MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,335 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear heatshield loose
covers fitted under vehicle
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully inspect front and rear inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully inspect front and rear inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front engine oil low
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))
Rear heatshield loose
covers fitted under vehicle
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully inspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread cracking and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))
Rear heatshield insecure
covers fitted under vehicle
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully inspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))
Rear heatshield insecure
covers fitted under vehicle
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Uneven pad wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 3mm wearing on edges and slightly perished (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres perished
engine oil level low
under trays obscuring components
windscreen has minor stone chips
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 3mm wearing on edges and slightly perished (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres perished
engine oil level low
under trays obscuring components
windscreen has minor stone chips
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
undertrays and engine covers fitted unable to carry out detailed inspection of hidden components.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
undertrays and engine covers fitted unable to carry out detailed inspection of hidden components.
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FV13 JJZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
Across all 2013 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 64,746 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV13 JJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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FV13 JJZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 17 April 2013.
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